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NICO Radiograph Album -- Photo #12

ŠThe Maxillofacial Center for Diagnostics & Research

Sclerosed Socket

Residual socket has a sclerotic or radiopaque appearance relative to surrounding marrow.  A small circular area of radiolucency is seen a mm. below the crest -- this was a focus of chronic osteomyelitis.

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